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COUNTRY CLUB OF ROCHESTER

Breakfast Cook

Rochester, NY · On-site

$21 - $23.50/hr

Must be able and willing to consistently work scheduled early-morning shifts, weekends, and ... Strong knowledge of breakfast cookery and the ability to execute eggs and other breakfast items ...

Benchmark

Breakfast Cook

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$15 - $19.75/hr

Morning Breakfast Cook Embassy Suites by Hilton - Marlborough, MA Do you enjoy preparing delicious breakfasts and starting your day early? Embassy Suites by Hilton in Marlborough is looking for a ...

Settlers Hospitality Group

Breakfast Cook

Hawley, PA · On-site

$13.75 - $18/hr

A Successful Candidate is also able to start work in the early morning hours as is typical for a restaurant breakfast operation. The breakfast cook works closely with our hotel management team, and ...

Settlers Hospitality

Breakfast Cook

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

A Successful Candidate is also able to start work in the early morning hours as is typical for a restaurant breakfast operation. The breakfast cook works closely with our hotel management team, and ...

Sayre Mansion

Breakfast Cook

Bethlehem, PA · On-site

$14.25 - $18.75/hr

A Successful Candidate is also able to start work in the early morning hours as is typical for a restaurant breakfast operation. The breakfast cook works closely with our hotel management team, and ...

Linchris Hotel Corporation

Breakfast Cook

Salem, NH · On-site

$19 - $22/hr

The ideal candidate will have a passion for early-morning meal preparation and an ability to create delicious and satisfying breakfast dishes that meet our guests' expectations. As a Breakfast Cook ...

Settlers Hospitality

Breakfast Cook

Hawley, PA

$13.75 - $18/hr

A Successful Candidate is also able to start work in the early morning hours as is typical for a restaurant breakfast operation. The breakfast cook works closely with our hotel management team, and ...

Ramada Albuquerque

Breakfast Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Hotel Breakfast Cook Job Summary: The Breakfast Cook is responsible for preparing and serving ... Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays. * Strong teamwork and communication skills.

HOLIDAY INN SALEM (I-93 AT EXIT 2)

Breakfast Cook

Salem, NH · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

The ideal candidate will have a passion for early-morning meal preparation and an ability to create delicious and satisfying breakfast dishes that meet our guests' expectations. As a Breakfast Cook ...

Ramada Albuquerque

Breakfast Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Hotel Breakfast Cook Job Summary: The Breakfast Cook is responsible for preparing and serving ... Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays. * Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Pier B Resort Hotel

Breakfast Cook

Duluth, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Breakfast Cook - Early Morning Shifts We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Breakfast Cook to join our culinary team. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in the early morning ...

Ramada Albuquerque

Breakfast Cook

Albuquerque, NM

$15 - $17/hr

Hotel Breakfast Cook Job Summary: The Breakfast Cook is responsible for preparing and serving ... Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays. * Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Ramada Albuquerque

Breakfast Cook

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Hotel Breakfast Cook Job Summary: The Breakfast Cook is responsible for preparing and serving ... Ability to work early mornings, weekends, and holidays. * Strong teamwork and communication skills.

Leisure Hotels & Resorts

Breakfast Cook

Duluth, MN · On-site

$14.50 - $19/hr

Description Breakfast Cook - Early Morning Shifts We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Breakfast Cook to join our culinary team. This role is perfect for individuals who thrive in the early ...

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How much do morning breakfast cook jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for morning breakfast cook in the United States is $16.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.94 and $18.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a morning breakfast cook do?

A Morning Breakfast Cook is responsible for preparing and serving breakfast dishes in a restaurant, hotel, or other food service establishment during the morning hours. Their duties include setting up the kitchen, cooking a variety of breakfast foods such as eggs, pancakes, and bacon, and ensuring all meals are prepared to order and presented attractively. They also maintain cleanliness and organization in the kitchen, follow food safety regulations, and may assist with menu planning or inventory management. Excellent time management and multitasking skills are essential for this role, especially during busy morning rushes.

What are some common challenges faced by morning breakfast cooks, and how can they be managed?

Morning breakfast cooks often contend with early start times and the need to quickly prepare high volumes of food during peak breakfast hours. Managing time efficiently and maintaining consistency in quality are key challenges. Successful cooks develop strong organizational habits, prep ingredients in advance, and communicate closely with kitchen staff to ensure smooth operations. Adapting to last-minute menu changes and special dietary requests is also common, so flexibility and teamwork are essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a morning breakfast cook, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Morning Breakfast Cook, you need expertise in food preparation, kitchen safety, and time management, typically supported by a high school diploma or culinary training. Familiarity with commercial kitchen equipment, food handling certifications (such as ServSafe), and point-of-sale systems are commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure help set top candidates apart. These skills ensure consistent food quality, timely service, and a positive dining experience for guests during busy morning hours.

What is the difference between Morning Breakfast Cook vs Breakfast Line Cook?

AspectMorning Breakfast CookBreakfast Line Cook
CredentialsFood handler’s permit, culinary trainingFood handler’s permit, culinary training
Work EnvironmentEarly morning shifts, breakfast-focused kitchensBreakfast service, often in hotel or restaurant settings
Employer & IndustryHotels, diners, breakfast cafesHotels, restaurants, catering services
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Morning Breakfast Cook and Breakfast Line Cook roles are similar, both requiring culinary skills and food safety certifications. The main difference lies in their work hours and focus: Morning Breakfast Cooks typically work early shifts dedicated solely to breakfast service, while Breakfast Line Cooks may handle multiple meal periods and broader menu items. Both positions are essential in breakfast-focused establishments and often overlap in skills and responsibilities.

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Infographic showing various Morning Breakfast Cook job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 66% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $33,453 per year, or $16.1 per hour.

Breakfast Cook

Rochester, NY • On-site

COUNTRY CLUB OF ROCHESTER
Golf Facilities • 51 - 200 employees
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$21 - $23.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Key responsibilities

  • Prepare breakfast, lunch, and other menu items following CCR recipes, specifications, and culinary standards.

  • Set up, stock, and organize the breakfast line and assigned service stations prior to service.

  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of work areas and equipment throughout the shift.

Job description

The Country Club of Rochester is a prestigious Platinum Club of America and one of the country's oldest clubs with deep roots in the community. This is a great chance to be part of a devoted team who takes pride in providing excellent service. We are seeking qualified and dedicated individuals to fill the Breakfast Cook- Thistle Grill Position!

Job Summary:

Under the general guidance and supervision of the Chef de Cuisine, Breakfast Cook is expected to perform with an elevated understanding of culinary techniques, requiring minimal supervision. This role demands the ability to independently execute tasks and make sound decisions while maintaining CCR’s culinary standards

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Prepare breakfast, lunch, and other menu items following CCR recipes, specifications, and culinary standards, with a strong emphasis on consistent breakfast execution.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in breakfast cookery, including eggs prepared to order, omelets, breakfast meats, griddle items, potatoes, and other traditional breakfast preparations.
  • Report to all scheduled shifts on time, in uniform, and prepared to begin work at the scheduled start time, recognizing the importance of punctuality in an early-morning breakfast operation.
  • Maintain dependable and consistent attendance. Communicate any unavoidable absence or delay promptly and according to CCR call-out procedures.
  • Independently set up, stock, and organize the breakfast line and assigned service stations prior to service.
  • Execute food quickly and efficiently during high-volume breakfast and brunch service while maintaining quality, proper cooking temperatures, and presentation standards.
  • Serve all items according to portion, recipe, and presentation standards established by the Chef de Cuisine.
  • Notify the Sous Chef or Chef de Cuisine immediately of anticipated shortages, equipment issues, or operational concerns that could impact service.
  • Maintain cleanliness, organization, and sanitation of assigned work areas and equipment throughout the shift.
  • Support the Sous Chef and Chef de Cuisine in maintaining kitchen safety, sanitation, and security standards.
  • Properly set up and break down cooking stations, ensuring stations are clean, organized, and prepared for the following shift.
  • Properly cool, cover, label, date, rotate, and store all reusable food products according to CCR standards.
  • Demonstrate a sense of urgency, accountability, teamwork, and ownership during all meal periods.
  • Act as a positive ambassador for the CCR Culinary Department by consistently demonstrating professionalism, reliability, and leadership.

Required Skills/Abilities

  • Reliable attendance and punctuality are essential functions of this position, particularly due to early-morning breakfast and weekend service requirements.
  • Must be able and willing to consistently work scheduled early-morning shifts, weekends, and holidays as required by Club operations.
  • Strong knowledge of breakfast cookery and the ability to execute eggs and other breakfast items accurately and efficiently.
  • Ability to work at a rapid pace while maintaining attention to detail, organization, and food quality.
  • Prepare and serve food consistently according to CCR recipes, specifications, and presentation standards.
  • Demonstrate a strong sense of urgency and the ability to have assigned stations completely prepared prior to service.
  • Develop familiarity with member names and personally recognize members and guests whenever possible.
  • Ability to work independently while also contributing positively to a team-oriented kitchen environment.
  • Ability to stand and walk for up to eight hours; bend, push, pull, and lift up to 30 pounds.

Education and Experience: 

  • Prior experience at a Golf Club or Country Club is preferred
Advantages of being a CCR team member include:
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits for Full Time employees!
  • Free Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance for Full Time employees!
  • 401k with up to 5% Employer Match available to both Full Time and Part Time Employees!
  • Free Lunch and/or Dinner during your shift!
  • Free Golf on Mondays!
  • Many Employee Discounts through LifeMart!